The Dark Crystal Quotes

#1. 'Blade Runner' was one of several dystopian science-fiction films to tank in the early and middle '80s. 'Tron,' 'The Dark Crystal,' 'The Keep,' 'Labyrinth': none found a large audience.

Richard Corliss

#2. But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques.

Jim Henson

#3. Tell mea tale from the days when shadow cloaked the land, when the Dark Crystal and its missing shard had not yet been reunited.

Barbara Randall Kesel

#4. I grew up watching movies and being amazed at the animatronics you'd see in stuff like 'The Dark Crystal,' and all those kinds of movies. So, I'm always enthralled with how they can make it all work, behind the scenes, with the visual effects.

Colin O'Donoghue

#5. I see myself as a storyteller, I don't mind if the story is fact or fiction, if it's a good story I'd like to tell it.

Leanne Pooley

#6. Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.

Jane Addams

#7. Now and again we would happen to step out of the familiar universe into a sudden sharp shock of sweetly scented air, sudden as spilled perfume, piercing as crystal, dark and sweet as the sound of oboes.

Steven Millhauser

#8. Magic is a dark and elemental force, not just a lot of sparkly wands and crystal balls and talking goldfish.

Cassandra Clare

#9. I'm a nerdy, geeky fan of' Labyrinth' and 'Dark Crystal'.

Neil Patrick Harris

#10. Zacharias's study bore the marks of his predecessors, whose taste had run decidedly stoicheiotical. They had had a fondness for skulls with burning lights in their eye sockets, crystal balls in which mysterious shapes came and went, and dark velvet window curtains traced with obscure runes.

Zen Cho

#11. Doctrines are statements designed to point us to God; they are not meant as objects of faith themselves.

Donald Fairbairn

#12. One lone wolf sat on
the other side of the offender, licking his chops.
"Yeah, you know we don't discriminate around here. We like
dark meat, white meat, red meat, even yellow meat," the wolf said,
staring up at the bartender. "It's all good stuff.

Lynn Mullican

#13. Hate people on an individual basis only - you must actually get to know someone at least slightly before you can properly hate him or her.

Jill Conner Browne

#14. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

Alfred A. Montapert

#15. There was a law against Luke.

Margaret Peterson Haddix

#16. I think the few writers who influenced me most in writing short stories are Alice Munro and Grace Paley. They're very different, and I can't do what they do, but reading them gives me hope that I'll learn something from them.

Nell Freudenberger

#17. Cara: *Flies*
Gen: What? I don't have wings!
Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.

Jim Henson

#18. 'The Sisters Brothers' has endeared so many prize juries because the Western format has more of a broad appeal and is familiar to readers.

Patrick DeWitt

#19. For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.

Eudora Welty

#20. I learned that not being ashamed is the first step towards complete confidence about one's self, one's bones and flesh.

Anonymous

#21. I've always just wanted to play ball, that's all. I didn't want to do no interviews, because I didn't want to be bothered with reporters.

Moses Malone

#22. Adam isn't here."
"How do you know? Because the only balls I see on you aren't crystal.

Dannika Dark

#23. Her gaze lifted.
And collided with a full-sized predator.
His eyes were the dark whiskey gold her father liked to pour in heavily cut crystal glasses. Liquid fire, potent and seething with heat.

Jennifer Probst